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Building nations from diversity : Canadian and American experience compared / / Garth Stevenson



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Autore: Stevenson Garth Visualizza persona
Titolo: Building nations from diversity : Canadian and American experience compared / / Garth Stevenson Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (335 pages)
Disciplina: 305.800971
Soggetto topico: Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Multiculturalism - Canada - History
Immigrants - Government policy - Canada - History
Immigrants - Government policy - United States - History
Soggetto geografico: Canada Emigration and immigration History
United States Emigration and immigration History
Canada Ethnic relations History
United States Ethnic relations History
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 1 Introduction -- 2 Setting the Patterns -- 3 The Irish -- 4 The Chinese -- 5 The Jews -- 6 Ethnic Minorities in Wartime -- Immigration Policy: The Rise and Fall of Nativism -- 8 The Politics of Language -- 9 Multiculturalism: The Biography of an Idea -- 10 Islamophobia -- 11 Conclusion.
Sommario/riassunto: Explores the question of whether the Canadian "mosaic" has differed from the American "melting pot" and provides an informative comparison of both countries' historical and present-day similarities and differences.
Titolo autorizzato: Building nations from diversity  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-7735-8320-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910465055303321
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Serie: McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. : Series two ; ; 35.